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Fuel Price Protection: How It Works

July 13, 2017

As summer kicks into high gear here on the Lower Cape, the thought of heating your home may not be top of mind. We’re here to explain exactly why it should be. Buying heating oil or propane as you need it throughout the winter months can make for unpredictable budgeting, unnecessary hassle, and often overpayment—due […]

4 Ways Propane Fuels Your Summer

May 19, 2017

The unofficial start of summer is just days away. Here on the Cape, that means it’s time to break out the deck furniture, read up on BBQ-friendly recipes, and get ready for all things outdoor living.If you use propane inside your home, then you already know how adaptable, reliable, and affordable it is. Get ready […]

What Type of Air Conditioning Is Right for Your Home?

April 19, 2017

Longer days and warmer temperatures call for more time spent outdoors—finally! Beach season is fast approaching, and we can’t wait to take full advantage of another beautiful Cape Cod summer. But when it’s time to take a break from the heat, nothing beats cooling off inside a home with reliable air conditioning. If your central […]

When to Schedule Your Heating System Tune-Up

March 13, 2017

As a Cape Cod resident, you know how important it is to have heating equipment you can rely on each winter. Keeping it in good condition is easy and affordable if you have a local, professional energy company that offers this service. Many homeowners arrange for heating system maintenance each fall, just before the cold […]

Winter Tips for Cape Cod Homeowners

December 29, 2016

Whether you’re spending this winter in the area or you’ve escaped somewhere warmer for the season, make sure your Cape Cod property is ready for the coldest time of year. This means more than closing up your windows and turning on your heat, but winterizing your home doesn’t have to be a bother. In fact, […]

How to Save Money on Heating Service This Winter

October 21, 2016

Colder weather is just around the corner. Is your home ready? If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re interested in using less heating fuel this winter or finding affordable HVAC service in your area. If that’s the case, you’re in luck. It’s possible—even easy—to cut down your energy-related costs for the upcoming heating […]

A Guide for Closing up Your Vacation Home

September 19, 2016

As another beautiful Cape Cod summer comes to an end, many of our seasonal customers are packing up to head back home for the colder months ahead. To help with the process this year, we’ve put together a list that will guide you through closing up your summer vacation property this fall. Winterize Your Doors […]

Natural Gas Alternatives on the Cape

August 26, 2016

About two years ago, National Grid announced a moratorium for new natural gas hookups on the Lower Cape. This has affected home builders, current property owners thinking about switching fuel sources, new Cape Cod residents, and consumers looking to update a simple appliance like a gas-fired cooking stove. The reality is that residents and business […]

Fuel Price Protection Programs Explained in 60 Seconds

May 31, 2016

If you’re a Snow’s oil or propane delivery customer, you may have heard mention of Price Protection Programs (PPP), but might not have had the time to investigate the details. We’ve outlined the basics below to give you a 60-second snapshot of these programs. What Are They? Simply put, PPPs can help add predictability to […]

Savings for 2015-2016 Budget Plan Customers

February 19, 2016

Relatively mild temperatures and low fuel prices have made this winter a pleasant surprise for many of us in the Northeast. As oil prices have continued to remain low throughout the season, we want to make sure all of our customers are benefiting from potential energy savings. We have revised our Budget Plan customers’ payments for […]

Get to Know the Benefits of Bioheat® Fuel

January 20, 2016

Any time you fill your tank with Snow’s heating oil, you can feel good knowing that you’re making a positive impact on the environment. That’s because we deliver Bioheat fuel, which is a blend of regular home heating oil with renewable, efficient, and clean-burning biodiesel. What Are the Environmental Advantages of Bioheat Fuel? Unlike traditional […]